Puffin Court, Flat 1, Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1AF
About Puffin Court
Puffin Court is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Northam, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1AF). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. At 49 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 14 units on EPC record in Puffin Court, where floor areas span 41–112 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (72 versus a best of 85). The latest certificate (October 2012) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£300/sq ft) was about 32.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 49 m² it's 24.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 13 EPCs). Sold October 2022 for £158,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Puffin Court's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Oct 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
Puffin Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Puffin Court's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£163,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 15 years.
£158,000
Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
24 October 2022Most recent
£158,000
+17.0%over 15 years3 June 2007
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 1AF: £211,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in EX39 1AF
Puffin Court, Flat 13, Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1AF
Sold Dec 2023
£265,000Puffin Court, Flat 9, Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1AF
Sold Nov 2023
£211,000Puffin Court, Flat 10, Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1AF
Sold Mar 2023
£175,000Puffin Court, Flat 5, Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1AF
Sold Mar 2023
£222,500Puffin Court, Flat 3, Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1AF
Sold Dec 2020
£147,000
Versus other Bay View Road homes
EPC Rating for Puffin Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,224
Street avg £2,700
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Kingsley Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB








